More from Kristin Houser (Page 22)

Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Rekognition Falsely Matched 28 Members of Congress to Mugshots

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

The “Biometric Mirror” Judges You The Way We’ve Taught It To: With Bias

By Kristin Houser

Space Force

Trump’s Space Force Isn’t in Congress’ 2019 Spending Bill

By Kristin Houser

Blockchain

Chinese Citizens Are Using Blockchain to Warn Each Other of Unsafe Vaccines

By Kristin Houser

Mars

There’s A Huge Subterranean Lake of Liquid Water on Mars

By Kristin Houser

Cryptocurrency

Hacker Exposes Security Vulnerability in Popular Cryptocurrency Site Etherscan

By Kristin Houser

Hacking

Yes, Russians Hacked U.S. Electric Companies, Homeland Security Confirms

By Kristin Houser

Health & Medicine

China Is Cracking Down on a Company Selling Unsafe Vaccines

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

DARPA Is Funding Research Into AI That Can Explain What It’s “Thinking”

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

U.S. Military Declares Mandate on AI: “We Want to Be the Threat”

By Kristin Houser

Nanotech

MIT Researchers Create an Aerosol Spray Loaded With Nanobots

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Virtual Reality

This VR Horror Game Is Exactly as Scary as Your Body Can Handle

By Kristin Houser

Blockchain

Malta Plans to Create the World’s First Decentralized Stock Exchange

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Future Society

Alphabet Will Bring Its Balloon-Powered Internet to Kenya

By Kristin Houser

Drones

This Wearable Controller Lets You Pilot a Drone With Your Body

By Kristin Houser

Robotics

Rolls-Royce Is Building Cockroach-Like Robots to Fix Plane Engines

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

Top AI Experts Vow They Won’t Help Create Lethal Autonomous Weapons

By Kristin Houser

Future Society

EU Fines Google $5 Billion for Stifling Android’s Competition

By Kristin Houser

Genetics

Creating Genetically Modified Babies Is “Morally Permissible,” Says Ethics Committee

By Kristin Houser

Future Society

Manufacturer Confirms Installing Remote-Access Software on U.S. Voting Machines

By Kristin Houser

Boeing

SpaceX and Boeing Delays Could Cost NASA Access to the ISS

By Kristin Houser

Health & Medicine

The FDA Just Approved a Drug to Keep Us a Little Safer From Another Pandemic

By Kristin Houser

Future Society

Uber and Lyft Still Allow Racist Behavior, but Not as Much as Taxi Services

By Kristin Houser

Hacking

We Knew Russian Hackers Infiltrated Americans’ Inboxes. Now We Know How.

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

Hinge Is Using a New Algorithm to Identify Your “Most Compatible” Mate

By Kristin Houser

Health & Medicine

We May Have Reached a Turning Point in the Opioid Crisis, Report Implies

By Kristin Houser

FCC

Have a Problem With Your Internet Provider? The FCC Doesn’t Want to Hear About It

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

DeepMind Created a Test to Measure an AI’s Ability to Reason

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

The Digest: AI Can Now Fix Your Grainy Photographs Without a “Clean” Reference

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Off-World

The Digest: Private Rocket Launches Are Already Causing Flight Delays

By Kristin Houser

Medical

The Digest: These Mind-Blowing Images of The Human Body Were Made By A New Kind of Scanner

By Kristin Houser

Future Society

The Digest: Walmart Patents Tech for Eavesdropping on Workers

By Kristin Houser

Science & Energy

The Digest: We Finally Know Where Those Mysterious Subatomic Particles Are Coming From

By Kristin Houser

Future Society

The Digest: VR Treatment, Even Without a Therapist, Helps People Overcome Fear of Heights

By Kristin Houser

Blockchain

The Digest: A Wildlife Charity Is Auctioning off a CryptoKitty in a First-of-Its-Kind Fundraiser

By Kristin Houser

Health & Medicine

The Digest: Scientists Create New Cochlear Implants That Allow Gerbils to “Hear” Light

By Kristin Houser

Cryptocurrency

The Digest: More Than Half of ICO-Funded Startups Fail Within 4 Months, Study Says

By Kristin Houser

Health & Medicine

The Digest: Doctors Repair Infants’ Damaged Hearts With Experimental Procedure

By Kristin Houser

Fossil Fuels

The Digest: Removing Spent Underwater Oil Rigs Might Do More Harm Than Good

By Kristin Houser

Brain

The Digest: That Brain-Tingle Sensation Might Have Physical And Mental Benefits

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Future Society

The Digest: Apps That Provide Benefits Might Actually Make the Gig Economy Sustainable

By Kristin Houser

Pollution

The Digest: Seattle Becomes the First Major U.S. City to Ban Plastic Straws

By Kristin Houser

Google

The Digest: The Next Telemarketer You Hang up on Might Be Google’s Duplex AI

By Kristin Houser

Self-Driving Vehicles

The Digest: Baidu’s Autonomous Buses Will Start Transporting Passengers in Japan Next Year

By Kristin Houser

Future Society

The Digest: First Rhino Embryos Produced in a Lab Could Save Almost-Extinct Subspecies

By Kristin Houser

Moon

The Digest: Blue Origin Plans to Begin Colonizing the Moon No Later Than 2023

By Kristin Houser

Health & Medicine

The Digest: The World’s Smallest Surgical Robot Is Almost Ready for the Operating Room

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

The Digest: This AI Analyzes Ash to Figure out the Cause of a Volcanic Eruption

By Kristin Houser

Facial recognition

The Digest: Facial Recognition Tech Is No Match for Juggalo Makeup

By Kristin Houser

Science & Energy

The Digest: A New Cloaking Approach Could Potentially Make Objects Invisible From Every Direction

By Kristin Houser

Mars

The Digest: 20 Mice Are Going to Space To Help Us Figure out How to Survive on Mars

By Kristin Houser

Health & Medicine

The Digest: Amazon Buys Online Pharmacy, Dives Deeper Into Healthcare Industry

By Kristin Houser

Data Privacy

The Digest: California Cracks Down on the Companies Harvesting Your Data

By Kristin Houser

Falcon

The Digest: SpaceX Just Launched a Last-of-Its-Kind Falcon Rocket

By Kristin Houser

Future Society

The Digest: Amazon Needs More Delivery Companies and Wants You to Start Them

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

The Digest: With AI, Forecasters Can More Accurately Predict Storms And Save Lives

By Kristin Houser

Facial recognition

New Facial Recognition Software Tracks and Protects Endangered Primates

By Kristin Houser

Advanced Transport

The Digest: Boeing’s Hypersonic Concept Jet Could Cut Flight Times by 85 Percent

By Kristin Houser

Robotics

The Digest: This Floating Robot DRAGON Can Change Shape Mid-Flight

By Kristin Houser

Blue Origin

The Digest: Blue Origin’s Spaceflight Tickets Will Go on Sale in 2019

By Kristin Houser

Artificial Intelligence

The Digest: Five AI Algorithms Worked Together to Beat Humans at a Strategy Game

By Kristin Houser

Future Society

The Digest: New Report Details AT&T’s Role in NSA Spying Initiatives

By Kristin Houser

Elon Musk

The Digest: Elon Musk Says Autopilot Is Getting a “Mad Max” Option

By Kristin Houser

Health & Medicine

The Digest: Tick Bites Have Made Thousands of Americans Allergic to Red Meat

By Kristin Houser